RTH-160: Respiratory Therapy Pharmacology

Catalog Info

Title when registering
Resp Therapy Pharmacology
Credit Hours
2.00
Contact Hours Per Week
2 (for 15-week classes)
Pre-requisites
RTH-100 and RTH-130 both with a C or better
Course Description

This course focuses on the appropriate and effective administration of respiratory care medications, including an overview of pharmacology, terminology, routes, techniques of administration, and calculation of dosages. The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Guidelines for Asthma Management are emphasized.

Office Contact
School of Health and Human Services: 313-845-9877, hhsinfo@hfcc.edu, Health Careers Education Ctr, Room: G-132
Requirements are subject to change. The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2019 and applies to the current catalog year. If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the My Progress section of HFC Self Service.